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MG Flag  Mongolia —  (mong gō´lē ə)
About The People
Did You Know...... Mongolia has the world's most private housing at 100% of the houses being privately owned.  »» More

Fashion... On a typical day, Mongolians wear what Europeans and Americans wear, jeans, jacket, sweater, and t-s  »» More

Socializing... Most people are working to earn money. If people have money they can put food on the table, and gai  »» More

Sports & Recreation... Children start playing football (soccer), swimming, and basketball at an early age  »» More

World Region: Asia
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Statistics
Capital Cities... Ulaanbaatar  »» History of Ulaanbaatar
Population: 2,951,786
GDP: $8,448,000,000 (USD)
Total Area: 1,564,116 (sq km) 603,905 (sq mi)
Currency: togrog/tugrik (MNT)
Mongolia History

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MODERN MONGOLIA--the Mongolian People's Republic--comprises only about half of the vast Inner Asian region known throughout history as Mongolia. Furthermore, it is only a fraction of the great Mongol Empire of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries that stretched from Korea to Hungary and encompassed nearly all of Asia except the Indian subcontinent and parts of Southeast Asia. Because the Mongol Empire was so vast--the largest contiguous land empire in the history of the world--the Mongols were written about in many languages by numerous chroniclers of divergent conquered  »» More

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